Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) Shares Acquired by Exchange Traded Concepts LLC

Exchange Traded Concepts LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Real Estate ETF (NYSEARCA:VNQ) by 685.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 445,162 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 388,506 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Real Estate ETF comprises about 0.8% of Exchange Traded Concepts LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest position. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC owned approximately 0.11% of Vanguard Real Estate ETF worth $39,655,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Rodgers & Associates LTD raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 9.4% in the fourth quarter. Rodgers & Associates LTD now owns 198,834 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $17,712,000 after buying an additional 17,119 shares during the last quarter. Impact Partnership Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Impact Partnership Wealth LLC now owns 22,724 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,024,000 after acquiring an additional 1,033 shares during the period. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. now owns 210,526 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $18,754,000 after acquiring an additional 900 shares during the last quarter. Southland Equity Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $1,402,000. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Real Estate ETF by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 26,429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,354,000 after purchasing an additional 532 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Real Estate ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of NYSEARCA:VNQ opened at $90.23 on Friday. Vanguard Real Estate ETF has a 52-week low of $78.27 and a 52-week high of $99.58. The stock has a market cap of $35.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.09 and a beta of 1.03. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $91.99 and a 200-day moving average price of $93.04.

About Vanguard Real Estate ETF

Vanguard REIT ETF (the Fund) is an open-end investment company. The Fund invests in stocks issued by real estate investment trusts (REITs), companies that purchase office buildings, hotels, and other real property. It tracks the return of the MSCI US RIT Index, a gauge of real estate stocks. The Vanguard Group, Inc provides investment advisory services to the Fund.